Real cases treated with this approach. Names are shortened to initials for privacy.
This case was written by Dr. Laura Cowburn, Doctor of TCM and Registered Acupuncturist in Alberta.
Heart & Circulation
Her blood pressure gradually reduced to a normal range. The dangerous spikes settled as the underlying patterns — including the sleep apnea driving the night-time oxygen drops — were treated.…
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After taking the herbal formula for the Zang Zao pattern, her anxiety and insomnia resolved. For the constipation, she keeps herbal pills on hand to take whenever needed. After a…
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The hot flashes resolved after the herbal formula tonified Kidney Yin and cleared the deficient heat. The depression lifted — she no longer needed her medication — and the sleep…
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Over three weeks, her sleep rebuilt itself in stages — first two hours of straight sleep in a night, then three, then five, and finally a full seven to eight…
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His hands and feet changed colour — from bluish-purple, to red as circulation returned, and finally to a normal colour at a normal temperature. With the trapped Yang freed and…
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The inflammation and phlegm in his lungs cleared. The wheezing and coughing stopped, and — after his family doctor verified the improvement — he was able to stop using his…
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All of the pain resolved after treatment. With the channels rebalanced and the blood stasis cleared, the sharp pain under his shoulder blade and along his flank let go —…
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The swelling and inflammation resolved. As healing progressed, the pain began to move around the foot — a sign of returning circulation — before fading completely. The tight muscles and…
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All of the pain resolved, and the blisters shrank, dried out, and disappeared. By treating both the channel blockage and the virus, the outbreak cleared and the severe pain that…
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The patient grew steadily stronger until his body had enough energy to support the spine itself. The vertebrae moved back toward a centred position, and as the structure recentred, the…
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